Huércal-Overa, AndalusiaCastillo de NogaltePlaya de GarruchaMonumento Natural de Isla de Terreros e Isla NegraIglesia de Nuestra Señora de la AsunciónErmita de Santa BárbaraEmbalse de Cuevas del Almanzora
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Huércal-Overa

Huércal-Overa is a town in Almeria district, Andalusia, Spain of about 17,645 people. Within 50 km by road there are 149 places to visit: 37 forts & heritage, 36 churches and 17 caves. The must-see places are Castillo de Nogalte, Playa de Garrucha and Monumento Natural de Isla de Terreros e Isla Negra.

37.3892° N, 1.9430° WPop. 17,645

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Within 30 km66 places
Within 50 km149
Must-see72
Notable131
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Castillo de Nogalte, heritage site near Huércal-Overa
Must-see

Castillo de Nogalte

Heritage site · 28 km · Region of Murcia

Playa de Garrucha, beach near Huércal-Overa
Must-see

Playa de Garrucha

Beach · 33 km · Region of Murcia

Monumento Natural de Isla de Terreros e Isla Negra, nature spot near Huércal-Overa
Must-see

Monumento Natural de Isla de Terreros e Isla Negra

Nature spot · 33 km · Region of Murcia

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One day from Huércal-Overa

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:11 pm

77 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Huércal-Overa
  2. Ermita de Santa Bárbarachurch · 30 min
  3. Embalse de Cuevas del Almanzoralake · 45 min
  4. Sierra de Almagroviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Castillo de Nogalteheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Castillo de Urcalheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Huércal-Overa
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Huércal-Overa?

Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción (church, about 1 km), Torre de Huércal-Overa (heritage site, about 1 km), Rambla Guzmaina (cave, about 2 km), Ermita de Santa Bárbara (church, about 6 km), Embalse de Cuevas del Almanzora (lake, about 7 km), Castillo de Nogalte (heritage site, about 28 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Huércal-Overa?

149 places on Spotwander: 37 forts & heritage, 36 churches, 17 caves, 17 museums, 9 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest fort to Huércal-Overa?

Torre de Huércal-Overa, about 1 km by road; Castillo de Urcal (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Huércal-Overa?

Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, about 1 km by road; Ermita de Santa Bárbara (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Huércal-Overa?

Start in Huércal-Overa, visit Ermita de Santa Bárbara, then Embalse de Cuevas del Almanzora, then Sierra de Almagro, then Castillo de Nogalte, then Castillo de Urcal, and drive back — about 77 km by road in all.